Commanding Officer of Toledo Ordnance Depot Suspended
The Army relieved Col. S. W. McKwain as commander of the Rossford Ordnance Depot in Toledo, Ohio after a preliminary inspector general inquiry cited irregular conduct. Overseas orders for Brig. Gen. David J. Crawford, linked to a separate probe of contract-holding firms, have been held up as investigations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Toledo
Ohio
House
Col
S. W. McKwain
Rossford
Hardy
D-Va
Army
David J. Crawford
Detroit Automotive Ordnance Center
Crawford
Heidelberg
Germany
Detroit
Pace
Maryland
Byrd
Armed Services Committee
McIlwain
Inspector General’s Office
Rep
Weichel
Ross
Depot overpaid for army motor repair despite on hand parts
The Ford Depot commanded by McKIlwain paid up to 3600 dollars for repairs to army motor vehicles though it possessed parts and equipment to do the work inhouse.
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Ford
McKilwain
Bombing talks implausible as ceasefire chances fade
Reports from New York and Hong Kong describe a breakdown of armistice talks, with United Nations officials gravely concerned while Moscow may have dictated the move. Allied forces dig in at strong positions in Korea as subcommittees work to resolve the 38th parallel dispute.
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New York
United Nations
Trygve Lie
Korea
U. N
38Th Parallel
Reds
Kaesong
U N
Munsan
Casualty increase in Korea hits 256 in week
Washington reports 81 006 U S battle casualties in Korea as of yesterday, an increase of 256 from the previous week, the smallest rise since the weekly summaries began last August.
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Washington
U. S
Korea
Daily Crossword Clues Pack Read Like A Puzzle Brief
A compact set of crossword clues lists entries across various categories. Includes items such as Sprites Grave River It y Indefinite article a Depart Yield Circus per Satellites and more with numbers marking positions and themes.
Reunion recalls Keystone Kops squares off in memory
Hollywood column recalls stunt men from Mack Sennett era. Mabel Normand’s double and others recount daredevil feats in silent comedies. Keystone Kop alumni now form the Comedy Bureau of Investigation, swapping uniforms for plain clothes.
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Hollywood
Ford Sterling
Marie Rena File
The
South Gate Community Players
Mabel Normand
Fatty Arbuckle
Charlie Chaplin
Arbuckle
Minta Durfee Arbuckle
Chaplin
Keystone Kops
Kops
Hank Mann
Heinie Conklin
Chester Conklin
Tom Kennedy
Comedy Bureau of Investigation
Televie
Frank C. Griffin
S.P.C.A
Hurricane Breaks Up In Mountains
Tampico Mexico reports the killer hurricane sweeping from the sea toward the mountains breaking up after wreaking havoc. At least one death and widespread damage are confirmed with hundreds injured and thousands homeless as floodwaters inundate streets and homes.
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Tampico
Mexico
Hrricane
Soto la Marina
Gulf Coast
Jamaica
Iran Talks Break Down Hurting Mossadegh Government
A breakdown in negotiations with Iran's Mossadegh government strains political support as economic woes worsen. Stokes reportedly found conditions unsatisfactory prompting domestic and regional consequences.
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Ganization
Stokes
Mossadegh
Hiroshima survivor seeks US service after atomic blast
Pvt Gene Fujita, 21, a Japanese American at Fort Meade, refused to fight the United States in World War II and was near Hiroshima during the August 6 1945 A bomb blast. He aided the wounded amid destroyed streets where his father died, then returned to the United States after the war.
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Fort Meade
Gene Fujita
United States
U. S
Hiroshima
Gene
Uncle Sam
Youngene
Fujita
Japan
Nippon
May Fujita
21St Avenue
Seattle
Washington
Rouss to Compete in Valley Firemen Parade Saturday
About 100 Charley Rouss Fire Company members attend the Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association Golden Anniversary in Chambersburg. They will march in the 3 p.m. parade with drum and bugle corps majorettes pom pom girls and color guard under Mrs Phillip Terry Jenkins. The group departs at 10 a.m. by bus and cars.
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Rouss
Valley Firemen
Charley Rouss Fire Company
Cumberland Valley Voluteer Firemen’s Association
Chambersburg
Reuss
Phillip Terry Jenkins
Jenkins
Florida
Rouss Group
Cecil C. Grim
Charley Rouss
George I. Sumption
Sarah Zane
Lee Hollar
Friendship
Winton B. Pope
South End
Cumberland Valley Association
Winchester
Robert L. Gray
H. Clay Manuel
Lee M. Lamp
John A. Boyd
Three Car Wreck Causes $350 Damage on Kern Street
A three car collision on Kern Street and Highland Avenue caused $350 in damage. James W. Wood of 230 Kern Street drove a 1938 Chrysler eastbound, Raymond Maxwell Allen of 892 Fairmont Avenue drove a 1949 Hudson, and Roger L. Oates of Gore owned a 1950 Chevrolet parked nearby. Wood failed to yield, sending Allen into Wood, then into Oates. Damages: Wood $75, Diamond Cab $200, Oates $75.
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Kern Street
Highland Avenue
L. S. Shickle
Winchester Police Department
Shickle
Chrysler
James W. Wood
Hudson
Diamond Cab Company
Raymond Maxwell Allen
Fairmont Avenue
Roger L. Oates
Gore
Allen
Oates
Auction notices list August and September sales
August 30 at 1 PM Sam Mc Carty offers complete household furnishings at Clowser’s Warehouse. September 5 at 10 AM James Perks sells livestock and household goods four miles northwest of Berryville at Marvin’s Chapel.
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Sam McCarty
Clowsers
James Perks
Berryville
Marvin's Chapel
Notice of Sergeant Sale under Execution in Winchester
On August 31 1951 at 6 30 P M at 13 Oates Avenue Winchester Virginia I will sell at public auction for cash the listed vehicles and items to satisfy a May 15 1951 judgment for 336 60 plus costs against Ralph G Hengeveld Jr Grapette Bottling Co The property may be inspected by appointment. G G Baker Sergeant Coleman Dunn Auctioneer E T Snider Clerk
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Oates Avenue
Winchester
Virginia
Civil and Police Justice Court
Daniel J. Murphy
Ralph G. Hengeveld Jr
Grapette Bottling Company
G. G. Baker
Coleman Dunn
E. T. Snider
Civil & Police Justice Court
City of
Corporation Court
B. & M. Chevrolet Sales Company
Civil and Police Court
Winchester Wholesale Grocery Corporation
Ve. Celeman Dunn
Aue
Snider
Dr. Pepper Bottling Company, Incorporated
Roanoke Rapids
North Carolina
Harry F. Nelson
Ralph G Hengeveld Jr
City of Wine
Head of Watercress Firm Dies in City
MARTINSBURG 4 C E Dennis head of a Martinsburg watercress firm that supplied about half the nation died in a Winchester hospital at 61 after a weeklong hospitalization for a heart attack. Funeral services will be held here Saturday morning. His father Frank Dennis founded the business in 1874 in West Lane Branch New Jersey and the son expanded it to ship 4,000,000 bushels yearly to markets in 36 states. Survivors include his widow two Martinsburg sons and a daughter, Mrs Nancy Byrne of Huntsville.
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Martinsburg
C. E. Dennis
Winchester
Frank Dennis
West Lane Branch
N. J
Huntsville
Ala
Nancy Byrne
Notice of Sergeant's Sale Under Distress Warrant
Cash the following property to wit. This notice announces a sergeant's sale under a distress warrant and describes the item(s) to be sold to satisfy a debt. Details follow in the court and sale provisions.
Police Court Fines Totals From Morning Session
Police Court before Judge John W. Rice heard several cases. Joseph P. Miller of Winchester paid 9.25 dollars for running a red light. Earl Hardy Browning Jr of Cleveland Heights Ohio received 15.25 dollars for reckless driving. Kenneth Iden Wines of Berryville faced two charges with jail terms and costs 18 and 12 months respectively plus small costs.
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John W. Rice
Joseph P. Miller
Winchester
Earl Hardy Browning, Jr
Briarwood Road
Cleveland Heights
Ohio
Kenneth Iden Wines
Berryville
Answers to quiz questions printed on Page 4
The page lists ten Q A pairs: 1 King Farouk I of Egypt 2 Sir Samuel Browne 3 Saturn 4 Mary Tudor 5 Yes 6 San Marino 7 J E B 8 Great Britain 9 Benito Mussolini 10 I remember seeing you a month ago.
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King Farouk I
Egypt
Sir Samuel James Browne
Saturn
Mary Tudor
Elizabeth
San Marino
Great Britain
Benito Mussolini
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Mack Sennett
Dick Dickinson
Jack Mulhall
Iran
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N. Cameron
Bernard F. Groves, Jr
Reuss Company
Joan A. Boyd
Ida P. Guard
Stephens City
A. W. Mathews
Frederick County Court House
Carl Alabaugh Dunn
Aha
Cammer Tire CO
Seiberling
Glaize & Bro
N. Cameron St
C. J. Brumback & Sons
Desoto
Heatwole Motor CO
Willys
Chapman Motor CO
Styline de Luze
Frederich Motors
North Ov Mart’sburg Pite
D.S.T
R. Johnston
Wayneboro
Airport
Winichester
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